Yokohama Ropeway celebrates 5 millionth passenger
Yokohama Air Cabin, Japan’s first urban ropeway, celebrated its 5 millionth passenger on July 24th. Second-grader Hirano...
read moreAmazon Japan starts online prescription drug sales
Amazon Japan announced on July 23 that it has launched an online prescription drug sales business called Amazon Pharmac...
read moreDemolition work begins on new condo blocking Mt. Fuji's view
Demolition work has begun on a newly built condominium in Tokyo’s western suburb of Kunitachi as nearby residents compl...
read moreBullet trains back in service on Tokaido Shinkansen line
Bullet trains resumed full service on the Tokaido Shinkansen line connecting Tokyo and Shin-Osaka stations on July 23.Pa...
read morePlans for resorts at National Parks- Japan to encourage foreign tourists to rural areas
S/ Kishida Fumio, Prime Minister of Japan / To realize turning national parks into world class, please implement project...
read moreBullet train service suspended between Nagoya and Hamamatsu stations
The bullet train service on the Tokaido Shinkansen line is currently suspending operations on both the inbound and outbo...
read moreConstruction of temporary housing progressing in Noto Peninsula quake-affected areas
The construction of wooden temporary housing designed by a world-renowned architect is progressing in the area affected ...
read moreEel imports peak in preparation for Midsummer Day of Ox
Eel inspection was held on July 18 at Narita Airport, east of Tokyo, as eel imports to Japan approach their peak period....
read moreJapans first Level 4 self-driving bus begins operation
NTV Reporter/ In this self-driving bus, you can choose your destination on the touchscreen panel, and it will automatica...
read moreCan "Xenophobic" Japan lure Immigrant Workers?
U.S. President Joe Biden in May,made remarks on Japan’s stalled economic growth,during a campaign reception. “Why is Jap...
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